Email

ALSO CALLED:
e-Mail (Communications),
Email (Communications),
e-mail,
Electronic Mail,
Electronic Mail (Communications)DEFINITION: E-mail (electronic mail) is the exchange of computer-stored messages by telecommunication. (Some publications spell it email; we prefer the currently more established spelling of e-mail.) E-mail messages are usually encoded in ASCII text. However, you can also send non-text files, such as graphic images and sound files, as attachments sent in binary streams. E-mail was one of the first uses of
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From CTOs to Software Developers, Enterprise Architects to digital entrepreneurs, this extensive report captures the opinions of people at the forefront of shaping what is next for our industry.

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This white paper discusses the imperative need for always on SSL, and the steps you can take to deliver end-to-end protection for your users. It also includes detailed accounts of four organizations that are leading the way with always on SSL in a cooperative effort to make the internet more secure.

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To avoidissues caused by fax and email sales orders, many savvy companies are turning to automation technologies for help. In this resource, discover how an automated order processing platform works, and discover the benefits you could experience from paperless order processing.

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This exclusive white paper discusses how your organization can best mitigate email virus attacks, examining helpful solutions and strategies that you can use to ensure that your sensitive data is kept secure.

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Access this resource to explore the emerging e-mail threat landscape that includes inbound and outbound risks. Read on to discover a simplified management solution that boosts defenses at a lower TCO.

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While the benefits are appealing, an upgrade to the latest version of Exchange is a big step. The complexity of that migration will depend on your starting point and the thoroughness of your plan.

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This webcast addresses the need for an email recovery system and goes in-depth into a solution for your organization. Watch now to see how this solution can help recover your entire Exchange platform.

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Email may seem simple – create content and send to your list – but there are many elements that go into a good email program. The Master List of Email Terminology helps shed light on the terms that you should know and what you should be implementing in your own program.

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This exclusive paper examines the security challenges that email today brings to the enterprise, and discusses why your organization needs a secure email gateway that offers more than just encryption.

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This informative paper explores a converged platform for Microsoft Exchange 2010 that's engineered for rapid deployment and tightly integrated with powerful new features in Microsoft Exchange 2010 for resilience, predictable performance and seamless scalability. Read on now to learn more.

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What is it that organizations are missing when trying to pinpoint network issues? Find out more in this resourceful white paper that unveils the importance of end user response monitoring.

EMAIL DEFINITION (continued): the Internet and is still the most popular use. A large percentage of the total traffic over the Internet is e-mail. E-mail can also be exchanged between online service provider users and in networks other than the Internet, both public and private. E-mail can be distributed to lists of people as well as to individuals. A shared distribution list can be managed by using an e-mail reflector. Some mailing lists allow you to subscribe by sending a request to the mailing list administrator. A mailing list that is administered automatically is called a list server.E-mail is one of the protocols Email definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary

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